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Welcome to the ExplorOz Podcast: Australian Overland Adventures and Mapping. Michelle and David, the founders of ExplorOz and the developers of Australia's best offline mapset available in the ExplorOz Traveller app will take you on adventures and beyond. Tune in to hear how offline maps are made, and go on a virtual journey with the mapping survey team to hear how they find exciting new places and how they balance work, and holidays. You'll get expert advice, and insider tips on what's invo ...
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Tasmania Part 4 of 4: Lake Pedder to Cradle Valley
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Step into the final episode of our 4-part Tasmanian journey, recorded amid our sunny 2024 summer expedition. If you've been following along, you'll know we landed in Tasmania back in January, embarking on a dual work/holiday escapade. Our trusty 200 series Landcruiser and Ultimate offroad camper trailer have been our faithful companions as we criss…
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Tasmania Part 3 of 4: East Coast to South Cape Bay
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Join us for Episode 16 of the ExplorOz Podcast, where we delve into part 3 of our 4 part series documenting our adventures along Tasmania's stunning east coast. We start this episode where we left off in Ep 15 at Lagoons Beach just north of Bicheno and continue south along the coast including Freycinet National Park, Maria Island, and then the Tasm…
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Tasmania Part 2 of 4: Exploring the East Coast
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Episode 15 of the ExplorOz Podcast: Australian Offroad Adventures and Mapping Podcast. Join us for an exciting episode of the ExplorOz Podcast, where we delve into our adventures along Tasmania's stunning east coast. This episode picks up from where we left off Ep 14 after leaving Stumpys Bay in Mt William National Park and heading south down the E…
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Sydney to Tasmania Featuring the EOTopo 2024 Launch!
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We were never really one's to travel to a strict plan. From Sydney’s festivities to an unexpected flight home to family in Perth. This twist in our tale sees Michelle jetting off to tend to our eldest, leaving David to tackle the EO Topo 2024 map set preparations and release. But our adventure doesn't stall there; we're pivoting like the travel pro…
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Tasmania Part 1 of 4 (North East Tasmania): Mishaps, Mountain Biking and Unexpected Adventures
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Every journey has unforeseen twists; ours in Tasmania's Northeast was no exception. From the moment we set foot in Devonport, the chill was a brisk welcome to an adventure teeming with wildlife encounters and majestic sunrises tempered with the real-life dramas of health scares and road mishaps. We break down our travel approach to embrace the Tasm…
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A New Buyers Guide to the ExplorOz Traveller App: Advanced Mapping Tools for Everyday People
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Navigate the outback and offroad adventure like a pro with just a tap of a screen. This episode is your guide to mastering the ExplorOz Traveller app, with our step-by-step guidance on using the power of EOTOPO 24 maps. We delve into the simplicity of app purchase and the long-term benefits of a one-time purchase, ensuring you're well-equipped for …
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Crossing the Nullarbor - Perth to Sydney: Travelling around Australia 2024
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Episode 11 of the ExplorOz Podcast: Australian Offroad Adventures and Mapping Podcast. Join us as we share the recent adventures that kickstarted our year-long adventure around Australia. From the moment we swapped our three-month trial trip for an all-encompassing expedition, the lessons began —communication, gear upgrades, and the delicate balanc…
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Creativity on Wheels: Living in a Bus with Leon and Matt
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Who says your home has to be tied down by a physical address? Instead, why can't it move with you? This unique concept of living and working becomes a reality for Leon and Matt having completed their creative bus build. This creative duo breathes life into and transforms a C-Class bus into a mobile living space that doesn't simply serve as a dwelli…
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How to Choose the Right Device and App for Your Travel Adventure
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How do you choose the right device for your travels and explorations? Today we are going to clear up the confusion as we guide you through the labyrinth of device options including phones, tablets, and car play head units. We'll be shining a light on the key features such as offline capabilities, GPS functionalities, and even a unique members-only …
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Let's reduce our impact on nature during our adventures. Today we're talking about our concern and desire for responsible travel. As fellow explorers with a keen respect for Mother Nature, we share our passion for travelling with care, and our experience with disheartening damage we've often found at pristine campsites and in the middle of hikes. T…
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Embracing Vehicle Adventures: From Modifying Land Cruisers to Navigating Road Trip Challenges
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Ever dreamed of the open road and the freedom that comes from a fully decked-out camper? Love the thrill of modifying your own vehicle, getting your hands dirty, and learning from the inevitable hiccups along the way? Get ready to be taken on an adventure as we share our family journeys, starting from the mid-nineties with a Suzuki Vitara, followed…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Australia's Outback with the ExplorOz Traveller App
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Ready to unlock the secrets of Australia's outback with your own four wheels? Buckle up for an enlightening journey as we dissect the intricacies of the ExplorOz Traveller App, a vital companion for every intrepid adventurer looking to quench their thirst for the Australian wilderness. Promising a wealth of information, from offline access to high-…
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Mapping the Digital Frontier: The Making of the EOTopo Map of Australia
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Have you ever wondered about the magic behind creating digital maps? Cue the nostalgia as we take you back to our beginnings as a mapping publisher and the birth of our first map set, EOTopo 2013. We reveal the intricacies of our journey, from developing our digital mapping technology that allowed users to download and use our maps on various devic…
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The Adventure of Leaving Corporate Life for the Open Road
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What if you dared to quit your day job and embark on a thrilling adventure? That's precisely what we, David and Michelle, did when we traded our corporate lives for a troop carrier and the endless roads of Australia. Recalling our life-changing scuba diving holiday in Vanuatu, we share how we ended up joining the Toyota Land Cruiser Club, and how a…
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Embarking on Adventure: The Genesis of ExplorOz and the Journey so Far
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Have you ever wondered where the spirit of adventure can lead? Embark on a captivating journey with us as we unravel the genesis of our podcast, ExplorOz and how our free-range upbringing ignited our passion for exploration. Reminisce with us about the thrilling treks with our dad, minimalist camping, and the influence of these experiences on our c…
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Building a Travel and Exploration Business: From Travel Blogs to E-commerce Platforms
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Have you ever wished you could turn your travel passion into a thriving enterprise? Well, buckle up as we navigate the highs and lows of building our ExplorOz Business. We share our humble beginnings, from documenting our travel experiences to setting up our early user interaction systems, and the exhilarating challenge of converting our passion in…
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Designing Exploration: The Making of the ExplorOz Traveller App
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Have you ever wondered how a map raster product could morph into an app that aids explorers Australia-wide? Join us as we unpack the fascinating journey of the ExplorOz Traveller App, from its humble beginnings to its current version. The early years were fraught with numerous challenges due to limited device storage space. Yet, we persevered, pack…
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Introducing the ExplorOz Podcast: Australian Offroad Adventures and Navigation
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Welcome to "ExplorOz: Australian Offroad Adventures and Navigation," your Aussie Podcast gateway to the thrilling world of Aussie outdoor adventure and exploration. In this captivating podcast series, we invite you to join us, your hosts Michelle and David, as we embark on a remarkable journey across Australia's vast and untamed landscapes and beyo…
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